Q. Lamellar collenchyma is seen in the stem of

A) Cucurbita
B) Leucas
C) Sambuscus
D) Monstera
Explanation

Schleiden (1839) discovered and coined the term collenchyma. Lamellar collenchyma is characterized by deposition of heavy thickenings in the tangential radial cell walls, e.g., stems of Sambuscus and Raphanus.

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